Decembrists and France

V.S. Parsamov, professor of National University "Higher School of Economics" in his book considers the ideological, political, religious and cultural aspects of the theme of the Decembrists and France. He shows the role of French liberalism in the formation of Decembrist ideology, conducts a comparative historical analysis of educational and liberal ideas in France and Russia, explores the role of French political culture as a mediator in familiarizing the Decembrists with the English state-political system.
All problems posed in the book are considered against the background of the cultural and political life of Russia and France of the late XVIII - early XIX centuries. An extensive documentary material has been used, many documents are introduced into scientific circulation for the first time.
For historians, philologists, culturalists and all those interested in the problems of cultural interaction.
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